Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words. I waited for Job 32:4 So Eliu waited while Job was speaking because they were his elders that were speaking. Job 29:21,23 They that heard me, waited for my sentence, and being attentive held their peace at my counsel. . . . reasons. Job 5:27 Behold, this is even so, as we have searched out: which thou having heard, consider it thoroughly in thy mind. Proverbs 18:17 The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him. Proverbs 28:11 The rich man seemeth to himself wise: but the poor man that is prudent shall search him out. Ecclesiastes 12:9,10 And whereas Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and declared the things that he had done: and seeking out, he set forth many parables. . . . what to say. Context Elihu Rebukes Job's Three Friends…10Therefore I will speak: Hearken to me, I also will shew you my wisdom. 11For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.12And as long as I thought you said some thing, I considered: but, as I see, there is none of you that can convince Job, and answer his words.… Cross References Lexicon Indeed,הֵ֤ן (hên) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2005: Lo! behold! I waited הוֹחַ֨לְתִּי (hō·w·ḥal·tî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3176: To wait, to be patient, hope while you spoke; לְֽדִבְרֵיכֶ֗ם (lə·ḏiḇ·rê·ḵem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause I listened אָ֭זִין (’ā·zîn) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 238: To broaden out the ear, to listen to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while your reasoning; תְּב֥וּנֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם (tə·ḇū·nō·ṯê·ḵem) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8394: Intelligence, an argument, caprice as עַֽד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while you searched תַּחְקְר֥וּן (taḥ·qə·rūn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's Hebrew 2713: To penetrate, to examine intimately for words, מִלִּֽין׃ (mil·lîn) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4405: A word, a discourse, a topic Additional Translations Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst you searched out what to say. Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say. Hearken to my words; for I will speak in your hearing, until ye shall have tried the matter with words: Lo, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasonings, until ye searched out what to say. Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. "Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say. Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings. Jump to Previous Ear Pondered Reasoning Reasonings Reasons Sayings Search Searched Searching Waited Waiting Whilst Wise WordsJump to Next Ear Pondered Reasoning Reasonings Reasons Sayings Search Searched Searching Waited Waiting Whilst Wise WordsExternal Links Job 32:11 NIVJob 32:11 NLT Job 32:11 ESV Job 32:11 NASB Job 32:11 ASV Job 32:11 Bible Apps Job 32:11 Biblia Paralela Job 32:11 Chinese Bible Job 32:11 French Bible Job 32:11 German Bible Alphabetical: Behold for I listened pondered reasoning reasonings say searching spoke to waited were what while words you your OT Poetry: Job 32:11 Behold I waited for your words (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |